Lisa Gray is the op-ed editor and a member of the Houston Chronicle editorial board. Previously, she's held many of the Chronicle's most interesting jobs: Senior editor for digital, features ...

As it grapples with job cuts and staff shortages, NOAA is projecting as many as 19 named storms to form in the Atlantic basin ...

Sunday is the official start of Houston's hurricane season and two of the most highly regarded forecasts are both calling for ...

Housing emerged as the city's top unmet need following Hurricane Beryl and the May 2024 derecho with around $230 million in ...

The resources so many of us count on for help with things we can’t control before, during, and after extreme weather hits are ...

With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

Federal funding and aid may be uncertain, but emergency management officials in the Houston region say they are prepared for ...

A number of Houston homes remain damaged a year after the derecho, with residents facing slow recovery and rising risks as hurricane season begins.

The Houston Chronicle's Texas Hurricanes [Simplified] course will help you prepare for hurricane season and get updates on ...